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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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